“The vacation is over.”
The River Wild
6.5
967 votes·1994
·1h 51m
·MovieAdventureThrillerDrama
Overview
Gail and Tom Hartman are struggling to stay together and decide to take a white-water rafting holiday adventure in Montana for their son Roarke's 10th birthday, only to meet up with a pair of mysterious men whose desperation grows, turning their vacation into a nightmare.
Commercial Verdict
Hit
Revenue vs Budget2.1x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Profitable theatrical release
Keywords
husband wife relationshipstrong womanmarriage crisisboston, massachusettsmontanarivermarried couplerobberarchitectmatter of life and deathdysfunctional familyhostage-taking
Cast
Meryl Streep
Gail Hartman
David Strathairn
Tom Hartman
Kevin Bacon
Wade
John C. Reilly
Terry
Joseph Mazzello
Roarke Hartman
Benjamin Bratt
Ranger Johnny
William Lucking
Frank
Stephanie Sawyer
Willa
Elizabeth Hoffman
Gail's Mother
Victor Galloway
Gail's Father
Diane Delano
Ranger
Thomas F. Duffy
Ranger
Paul Cantelon
Violinist
Glenn Morshower
Policeman
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